| NSCLC | Non-small lung cancer |
| FDG-PET/CT | 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomogra phy/computed tomography |
| EKNZ | Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| AJCC | American Joint Committee on Cancer (8th edition) |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| OS | Overall survival |
| PFS | Progression-free survival |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| MIP | Maximum intensity projection |